Located in relatively close proximity to both Philadelphia and New York City, Allentown may not immediately come to mind when you think of cultural hubs in the Northeast. However, this city has plenty to offer in regards to the arts. The Allentown Art Museum consistently features some stunning exhibits of art from across various cultures [...]
If you're a parent who values exposing your child to educational experiences outside of the classroom, Pittsburgh is one of the best cities in America for meeting this goal. The city is home to at least 33 museums, each of which offers insight into different aspects of art, science, history, culture, and more. The four [...]
Pittsburgh is notorious for its humid and muggy summers, but when you need a way to beat the heat, Sandcastle Water Park is a God-send. With an idyllic location on the banks of the Monongahela River, this park features 15 attractions that can help you and the whole family cool off and make some fun [...]
Since 1992, the Da Vinci Science Center has been educating people of all ages about the wonders of science and how various sciences can positively impact lives. Countless people from all over the Lehigh Valley, the Philadelphia metro area, and as far as New York City and beyond come here every year to engage with [...]
The United States is home to over 400 amusement parks and attractions, but in our opinion, Pittsburgh's Kennywood amusement park stands out as a unique amongst these hundreds. When you visit Kennywood, you take a trip back into the past. In operation since 1898, this park offers a unique combination of classic rides along with [...]
If you're looking for a place to spend a fun summer day with the family in Allentown, Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is a perfect choice. You get access to two excellent amusement parks for the price of one admission. Dorney Park features a variety of rides, including hair-raising thrill rides and roller coasters along [...]
Just about every child gets excited about a trip to the zoo. Your first zoo experience makes a lasting impression, and for most kids, helps to cultivate a love and appreciation for animals from across the globe. The Brandywine Zoo in Wilmington's Brandywine Park is a great way to introduce your child to the wide [...]
The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium is one of the most progressive wildlife facilities in the country. If you're looking to view some diverse wildlife and learn about their habits and importance in nature in an ethical setting, this facility is one of the best available options. Not only is their collection extensive and diverse, the [...]
We believe that exposing your kids to as many educational experiences as possible is a key principle of good parenting. While your child's school may do a good job of developing their mind, there are other enriching environments that can help your child learn new things and develop a love for learning in general. The [...]
Throughout the country, Western Pennsylvania is known for having some of the most diehard sports fans in the nation. Sports traditions are inherited like a religion here, and anyone who's grown up in the area understands how much the spirit of the city of Pittsburgh is influenced by how the Steelers, Penguins, and Pirates are [...]
